It’s been some time since 9 Inch Nails toured on a grand scale, however hypothesis is mounting for a world tour announcement to reach quickly following some leaked dates.
Information of a possible tour was first put ahead on Monday (Jan. 13) when followers on the 9 Inch Nails subreddit started to share screenshots of what are ostensibly prematurely-posted Fb occasions for the upcoming reveals.
In a thread titled “It’s taking place (?)”, a fan shared a screenshot of an occasion which lists a Sept. 10 date for the Peel It Again World Tour to happen in Tampa, FL. One other consumer tracked down a Ticketmaster itemizing for the occasion which reveals an on sale date of Friday (Jan. 17).
Although these followers confirmed that the occasions had been swiftly taken down following their itemizing on social media, a collation of the supposedly leaked dates featured reveals scheduled for the likes of Brooklyn, Tampa, Atlanta, Raleigh, Philadelphia, and Cleveland all through the U.S., together with dates in Manchester and London within the U.Okay., and a Canadian present in Toronto.
At present, not one of the dates have been confirmed by the band, although the tour title alludes to 9 Inch Nails’ 1994 monitor “March of the Pigs”, doubtlessly indicating the rumored tour may very well be an anniversary trek in help of the band’s The Downward Spiral report, which turned 30 in 2024.
9 Inch Nails haven’t carried out stay because the completion of their U.S. and U.Okay reveals in 2022. Previous to that, their final live performance tour happened throughout 2017 and 2018, with The Trilogy Tour seeing them play 69 reveals throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Lately, the veteran industrial act (which contains founding member Trent Reznor and – since 2016 – Atticus Ross) have been extra centered on soundtrack work, which has seen them take dwelling quite a few Golden Globes, Grammys, and Academy Awards.
In April 2024, Reznor famous that his work with Ross had left the pair desperate to work on a brand new 9 Inch Nails album. “[Soundtrack work has] managed to make 9 Inch Nails really feel far more thrilling than it had been previously few years,” he stated. “I’d form of let it atrophy a bit in my thoughts for quite a lot of causes.”
Ross added he feels, “enthusiastic about beginning on the subsequent report… I feel we’re in a spot now the place we form of have an thought.”